Latest News from Judge Veronica Vasquez
This is the official source for Judge Veronica Vasquez news and updates. Here you’ll find commentary, public information, and community coverage from her work in Bexar County Probate Court.
Learn more in her biography or read her tips for navigating probate court.

Why the Probate Judge Matters: Leadership and Fairness in the Courtroom
When families come to probate court, they’re often facing one of the most emotional and difficult chapters of their lives, whether it’s the passing of

Estate Planning Tools That Can Help You Avoid Probate
When people hear “estate planning,” they often think of wills, but a will isn’t your only option. In fact, there are several tools that can

What You Need to Know About Wills in Texas
Learn about the Texas probate process for wills, from validation to asset distribution, and why proper planning ensures your wishes are honored. 1. What Makes
How Probate Judges Protect Families During Difficult Times
When a loved one passes away or someone is or becomes incapacitated, the probate court is where families can turn for guidance. It’s not just

Judge Vasquez’s Top Five Tips for Navigating Probate Court
Navigating probate court can be overwhelming—especially while grieving. That’s why these Judge Veronica Vasquez probate court tips are designed to help families feel more prepared.

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez to receive two awards for her work protecting seniors
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Bexar County Probate Court 2 Judge Veronica Vasquez has been selected to receive two prestigious awards in recognition of her outstanding
Judge Veronica Vasquez Recognized with Partnering to Protect Award
Judge Veronica Vasquez has been named a recipient of the Partnering to Protect Award at the 42nd Annual APS (Adult Protective Services) Conference. This honor

The Texas Elder Justice Coalition recognizes the Honorable Judge Veronica Vasquez for achievements related to raising awareness of financial exploitation of older Texans
May 7, 2025 The Texas Elder Justice Coalition recognizes the Honorable Judge Veronica Vasquez for achievements related to raising awareness of financial exploitation of older

The Difference Between a Probate Judge and Other Judges in Texas: Insights from Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez
In Texas, judges serve in various courts, each with distinct responsibilities. While some people are familiar with district judges, criminal court judges, or family court

How Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez and the Courts Can Help Stop Elder Abuse
With age comes certain vulnerabilities, and those vulnerabilities can heighten a person’s risk of getting hurt. Sandy Sullivan, a former financial crimes investigator from San

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez on Navigating Tough Family Cases During the Pandemic
Three years ago, Bexar County attorney Veronica Vasquez was on the brink of a new chapter in her career. She was a first-time judicial candidate

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez on the New Law Strengthening Protections for Seniors
New Law Strengthens Protections for Families in Probate Court Texas recently passed a law that strengthens protections for families involved in the probate process. In

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez Takes on Elder Abuse and Exploitation
Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez Takes on Elder Abuse and Exploitation At least 1 in 10 Americans aged 60+ has experienced some form of elder abuse, but few cases

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez on the Ongoing Fight to Protect Seniors
SAN ANTONIO – The Elder Abuse and Exploitation Task Force has made great strides in the past two years in protecting the elderly and prosecuting cases

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez: Leading Efforts to Train San Antonio City Employees in Recognizing Elder Abuse
City of San Antonio employees will soon be trained on how to identify and report elder abuse thanks to a collaborative effort to increase awareness of the underreported “crisis”
Probate Judge Vasquez Supports Bexar County’s Pursuit of Federal Grant to Combat Elder Abuse
Grant would give county $800,000 over four years; county leaders say they want to build a Senior Justice Assessment Center BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – Concern about

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez: Standing Up for Elder Abuse Victims in Bexar County
Judge Veronica Vasquez Elder Abuse Prevention in Bexar County Elder abuse isn’t just a personal tragedy, it’s a public issue. In this Judge Veronica Vasquez

Probate Judge Veronica Vasquez: Enhancing Accessibility at Bexar County Courthouse
Judge Veronica Vasquez enhancing accessibility at the Bexar County Courthouse. This story originally appeared in the San Antonio Express News. READ MORE >> New drop